History Research Quiz

What are the different scopes of history?

• Facts, stories, art, research methods

• Facts, events, science, technology

• Events, art, science, research methods

• Facts, events, stories, art

Which type of history consists of facts that happened in the past and are considered important?

• History as an event

• History as a story

• History as science

• History as art

What is the first step in conducting historical research?

• Heuristics

• Verification

• Interpretation

• Determining the topic

What is the difference between primary and secondary sources in historical research?

• Secondary sources are seen directly, while primary sources are not

• Primary sources are original documents, while secondary sources are news and information

• Secondary sources are more reliable than primary sources

• Primary sources are less strong than secondary sources

Which type of history involves relics of things from the past, such as artifacts and fossils?

• Visual history

• Written history

• Oral history

• Objects history

What is the purpose of verification in historical research?

• To interpret the findings

• To check and re-check information

• To determine the research topic

• To collect data and sources

Which type of history involves stories that are passed down orally and practiced, such as marriage customs?

• Purely oral history

• Written history

• Oral tradition history

• Non-oral history

What is the final step in conducting historical research?

• Heuristics

• Verification

• Determining the topic

• Interpretation

Which type of history involves something that happened in the past, depicted through pictures?

• Written history

• Audio-visual history

• Objects history

• Visual history

What is the purpose of interpretation in historical research?

• To determine the research topic

• To check and re-check information

• To collect data and sources

• To interpret the findings